BSD Ports

devel/libsigsegv 2.14p0 OpenBSD

library for handling page faults in user mode

System
OpenBSD
Repository
OpenBSD ports
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]>
Categories
devel

Description

This is a library for handling page faults in user mode. A page fault occurs when a program tries to access to a region of memory that is currently not available. Catching and handling a page fault is a useful technique for implementing:

\* pageable virtual memory,
\* memory-mapped access to persistent databases,
\* generational garbage collectors,
\* stack overflow handlers,
\* distributed shared memory,

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 2.15, as upstream numbers it.

SystemPortVersionVulnerabilitiesStatusMaintainerLast update
OpenBSDdevel/libsigsegv2.14p0no data-The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]>-
FreeBSDdevel/libsigsegv2.15 newestnone known-[email protected]-
NetBSDdevel/libsigsegv2.14none known-[email protected]-
DragonFlydevel/libsigsegv2.14none known-[email protected]-
MidnightBSDdevel/libsigsegv2.15 newestno data-[email protected]-
HardenedBSDdevel/libsigsegv2.15 newestno data-[email protected]-
GhostBSDdevel/libsigsegv2.15 newestno data-[email protected]-

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Install

Binary package:

pkg_add libsigsegv

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/devel/libsigsegv && make install

Dependencies